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New York lifts mask mandate on public transit

Sep 7, 2022 |

Image courtesy of Marc A. Hermann / MTA New York City Transit on Flickr Masks are no longer required on public transportation in New York, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Wednesday. During a press conference in Harlem, the governor said masks are now optional for riders traveling on New York City’s subways and buses, as well as […more]

Freedom Mortgage conducts layoffs, sends jobs overseas: sources

Sep 7, 2022 |

Top 10 lender and servicer Freedom Mortgage has trimmed its workforce across multiple rounds of layoffs this year and continues to “offshore” some jobs, former employees tell HousingWire.  In response to falling origination volume, the New Jersey-based mortgage company has conducted at least four rounds of layoffs this year – in March, May and August, […more]

Memorial honoring Black lives lost to acts of racism will open in Central Park

Sep 7, 2022 |

Image courtesy of Si B on Flickr A new exhibition honoring Black lives lost to racial injustice in the United States will open this month in New York City’s historical Seneca Village, once home to a thriving black community that was displaced by the city to make way for Central Park in the 1850s. Presented by the San Diego […more]

What’s Happening at Tampa REIA – September 7, 2022

Sep 7, 2022 |

Happening at Tampa REIALive In Person & Online Meetings Thu, September 8th from 6PM-9PM In Person Live & On Zoom TAMPA REIA LIVEMeeting & Vendor Tradeshow Thu, September 8th, 6PM-9PM Doubletree Westshore4500 W Cypress St, Tampa, FL Creative Financing & Short Sales in This New Up & Coming Real Estate Market with Bill & Dwan […more]

Third Brooklyn Heights Designer Showhouse Set to Open This Month

Sep 7, 2022 |

After a pandemic delay, the third Brooklyn Heights Designer Showhouse will debut this month. Designers are busy putting finishing touches on the Greek Revival townhouse at 145 Columbia Heights before the transformed spaces are unveiled to the public on September 23. The showhouse serves as a fundraiser for the Brooklyn… Read More > The post […more]

U.S. consumers see home prices falling for first time since 2020

Sep 7, 2022 |

For the first time in two years, U.S. consumers expect home prices to fall over the next 12 months. An August survey by Fannie Mae found that respondents see a 0.4% decline in housing prices compared with the prior month’s expectations for a 1.9% increase. Consumers also anticipate that rental price growth will slow, with […more]

Sunny, Stunning Chelsea Studio Asks $435K

Sep 7, 2022 |

Studios aren’t for everyone, but if you’re searching for a centrally-located apartment below market rate in Manhattan, studios are definitely the way to go. And every once in a while a stellar one comes along, like 113 W. 15th St. #2E. Our Deal of the Week is a newly renovated studio located in a quiet […more]

Boutique Noho condo relaunches sales with stylish $8M duplex

Sep 7, 2022 |

All photos by Allyson Lubow for The Corcoran Group Six years and one unit sold later, boutique Noho condo 22 Bond Street relaunched sales last month, with a sleek three-bedroom duplex now on the market. Designed by BKSK Architects, the six-unit luxury building first launched sales in 2016 but residences, all of which are three-bedroom duplexes with […more]

Contingent-Offer Season?

Sep 7, 2022 |

Over the last few years there are two groups of buyers who have been left behind; the self-employed who have a tough time qualifying for a mortgage, and the contingent buyers because there have been enough non-contingent buyers that sellers would prefer. There hasn’t been any relief for either group, and probably none forthcoming. Those […more]

If You Think You Know the Mission, Now’s the Time to Tell

Sep 7, 2022 |

Purchased for $2.6 million in late 2014, the two-level, 2,215-square-foot Mission District condo at 859 Alabama Street, which “epitomizes sophisticated San Francisco city living and [offered] a rare opportunity to own an architecturally significant home,” returned to the market listed for $2.75 million in early 2016 and ended up selling for $2.695 million in November […more]